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And George Coulam, known to the thousands of the faire’s attendees as King George, is keeping his crown. The 86-year-old festival leader was the subject of “Ren Faire,” an HBO docuseries ...
Ren Faire, HBO’s perceptive and surprisingly thrilling three-part portrait of the Texas Renaissance Festival as it approaches its 50th ... While George parades around in a horse-drawn carriage ...
Lance Oppenheim's 'Ren Faire,' premiering Sunday on HBO, depicts the mercurial king of the Texas Renaissance ... workings of a Renaissance faire.) In his mid-80s, George is thinking of moving on ...
George C. Coulam (c. 1938) is an American business owner. He is the founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF), the largest Renaissance fair in the United States. [2] Since 1982, he has also served as the mayor of Todd Mission, Texas. [3] Coulam drew wider public attention after being featured in the 2024 HBO documentary series, Ren Faire.
The Texas Renaissance Festival (dubbed the Ren Fest) is an annual Renaissance fair located in Todd Mission, Texas, about 55 miles northwest of Houston. [1] The Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) started in 1974 on the location of an old strip mining site. The festival claims to be "the nation’s largest Renaissance theme park."
George Glenn Jones was born on September 12, 1931, in Saratoga, Texas, and was raised with a brother and five sisters in Colmesneil, Texas, in the Big Thicket region of southeast Texas. [5] His father, George Washington Jones, worked in a shipyard and played harmonica and guitar; his mother, Clara (née Patterson), played piano in the ...
George Coulam didn't just create the Texas Renaissance Festival. He built a utopia and crowned himself king. ... In the three-part HBO docuseries Ren Faire, George Coulam has a goal: to die before ...
The key to the city of Corpus Christi, Texas: The city of Corpus Christi, Texas: 2007: Grammy Hall of Fame Award for "He Stopped Loving Her Today" Grammy: 2008: Kennedy Center Honoree: Kennedy Center Awards, Washington, D.C. 2010: Inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall Of Fame: Texas Country Music Hall Of Fame, Carthage, TX